The Livingston enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1914, 1887-01-01
NEWS OF THE WEEK

started on Thursday for Zanzibar.
A Chicago street Car was smashed by
locomotive Monday. -Four persons wer
injured.
1t is officially announced that the meet
ing Of the British parliament has beer
postponed until February.
The secretary of the treasury has issuet
call for $40, 100000 of per cents. The
call will mature February 1.
The Wallsheimer brewery at St. Loui:
burned on Tuesday, and two men were
killed by the caving in of the roof.
A. H. Barney, we'll known as one O.
founders of the express Business in this
country, died in New Yorl, on the 9th
BY the explosion of boiler at tho
Armstrong mine at Angus Iowa, three
men were killed and two others wounded
The largest and most destructive fire in
Liverpool since 1S47 occurred on the
Gath. The loss is placed at $2,000,000
John Daw, of Mitchell, Ont, was gored
to death by bull on Monday, and his
wife fell dead at sight of her husbands
corpse.
The secretary of the interior has au-
thorized compromise in the timber tres
pass case against Eccles, Spencer & Co..
of Idaho.
John Eloe, jr., charged with the mur-
der Of John Lavalle, on the gath, was
taken from the Jail at Arcadia, La, on
Tuesday and hanged to tree.
The steamers City of Natchez and II. S
Hayes, together with four barges, were
burned on the 2Sth. The loss of the YES
sells and contents will reach about one
million dollars.
Two bars of silver were stolen from a
Pacific express car while standing in the
yards at st. Louis, on Saturday. The bars
weighed seventy pounds each and were
valued at $4,000. ;.
The Indian commission has made an
agreement with the Indians at Berthold
to surrender all their reservation except a
portion thlrty-five miles square, and take
lands in severalty.
The long distance bicycle record has
again been broken, This time at Mime
apolis, where Schock rode laos miles in
l52 hours. The best previous record was
1,404 miles in IA hours.
ever visited England, passed over that
country on Monday. Railway trains
were blocked and telegraph wires were
blown down in many places.
A collision on the Metropolitan branch
of the Baltimore & Ohio railroad IN Wash
ington wrecked two passenger trains and
resulted in the injury of number of pas
sengers, but no one was killed.
Charles B. McKenny, sheriff Of La
Sale county, Texas, was assassinated on
the goth by James Mccoy and Bud Cren-
shaw. A reward of $500 has been offered
by the governor for the arrest of the as
sassins.
The new Temple theatre in Philadel-
pima was destroyed by fire on the 9th,
and two fremen, John johnson and John
Gibson were buried under falling walls
and killed. The loss of the building and
fixtures is nearly half million.
The general land office received reports
during the last week, showing removals
under peremptory orders from special
agents of fences from twenty enclosures,
embracing over 274,O00 acres of land.
principally in the Denver land district.
Two cars of passenger train on the
Rocky Mountain division of the Canadian
Pacific became detached on Saturday last,
ran three miles down heavy grade and
were smashed. McNelly, express mes
senger, and an unknown man were killed,
and twenty passengers were badly shaken
up.
A special to the New Orleans Times
Democrat from Pensacola, Florida says ::
The Norwegian bark "Wlnona, from Para,
arrived here to-day. During the voyage
seven cases of yellow fever occurred on
the vessel, two of which resulted fatally.
The board of health has ordered her to
quarantine.
The British iron-clad, Sultan, ran into
and sunk the French steamer, Vile de
Victoria, while the latter was lying at
anchor in the Tagus on the cath. The
steamer had slxty-five persons on board,
thirty of whom were drowned. The col
lision was caused by the Sultan breaking
her moorings.
Private John Gongdon, troop E, ninth
cavalry, while intoxicated and in CON-
pany with a disreputable woman, at
tempted to 60 from halfway house to
Wlnona, Dakota, but fell by the wayside
and perished in the storm. The woman
left him to seek for help, but when found